SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2009 (1 of 3)
NORMANDY - DEADMAN'S
CORNER MUSEUM |
Dead Man's Corner museum
in St Come du Mont |
Street Scene
from second floor shows variety of vehicles |
Parking Problem
as visitors used both sides of the street for nearly a mile |
Tented Shop
for artist displays and sales |
On Duty
this artist wears an English sergeants uniform
|
 Paratrooper
Painting
was one item for sale |
Winters Likeness
features the famed Major of Easy Company, 101st |
Foot Traffic
as visitors made their way into the museum |
Realistic Settings
the interior has many mockups with a military flavor |
 Band
of Brothers
member Dick Winters is memorialized |
Winter's Gear
complete set of field attire including his prized Corcoran boots is
on display |
Instant Headache
this helmet sustained a major hit but protected its owner
|
Screaming Eagle
a member of the 101st crouches behind a fence |
 Tanker
Troop
G.I. with helmet and goggles |
Trophy Case
flag captured is shown along with photo of triumphant G.I.'s |
 Paratrooper
outfitted with binoculars and climbing rope |
School of Hard Knocks
G.I. "pot" has a huge dent in it |
Personal Gear
of this man includes famed Zippo lighter |
|
All Normandy 'D-Day Plus 65' trip photos are a
multi-national mixture of work by
Hervé Argoud, Hans DeBree, Gene Garren, Fred Hoek, Herbert Lahout, Randy
Lewellen, Cyndi
Mathews, Bill Nation, Dick O'Donnell,
Dominique Potier, Vivian Roger, Zane Schlemmer, Donald van den Bogert and Nelly
van Loo-Polley. Individual credits have not been
given. |
